144
144
Sep 14, 2011
09/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 144
favorite 0
quote 0
soufan had watched the 9/11 attacks from yemen. he thought the cole investigation would be put on hold, but he had no idea that his cole investigation had taken him to the edges of the 9/11 plot. he prepared to return to new york. >> we were at the airport, ready to go on a plane, when the person from the cia came and said to me, you know, "call your headquarters. they want to talk to you." >> smith: soufan was ordered to stay in yemen. he was told, "go back and talk to quso about 9/11." >> and it was kind of like a knife, somebody put a knife, you know, in me. i was like, "quso? how the heck quso is involved in what just happened? what did we miss? what did we just miss? we caused this." so i was sick to my stomach. so a couple of other guys volunteered to stay with us, and then we went to the embassy, and i was handed a manila envelope. >> smith: who handed you a manila envelope? >> the cia person on the ground. >> smith: soufan opened the envelope. after many months of having his requests for information ignored by the cia, he n
soufan had watched the 9/11 attacks from yemen. he thought the cole investigation would be put on hold, but he had no idea that his cole investigation had taken him to the edges of the 9/11 plot. he prepared to return to new york. >> we were at the airport, ready to go on a plane, when the person from the cia came and said to me, you know, "call your headquarters. they want to talk to you." >> smith: soufan was ordered to stay in yemen. he was told, "go back and talk...
239
239
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
KGO
tv
eye 239
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> we are following developing news out of yemen. u.s. officials condition firming an american born al-qaeda cleric dead killed in a u.s. airstrike. terry mcsweeney is in our newsroom. some are saying this death may be more significant than the death of bin laden? >> reporter: yeah. this man's terrorism resume is stunning. yes it does include 9/11. u.s. counterterrorism official says al-awlaki was killed during a combined drone and jet attack in yemen. he was call the bin laden of the internet. islamic lecturer who preached hatred for americans using a blog and youtube videos, born in new mexico, educated here. held dual citizenship and told foreigners they did -- told followers they did not knee permission to kill americans, just kill them. tied to the gunman in the fort hood shooting in 2009 where 13 were kill. connected to the underwear bomber. >> awlaki is a terrorist. >> probably the most significant risk to the u.s. homeland. >> taking him out of picture is a major achievement in terms of american security. >> reporter: u.s. officia
. >>> we are following developing news out of yemen. u.s. officials condition firming an american born al-qaeda cleric dead killed in a u.s. airstrike. terry mcsweeney is in our newsroom. some are saying this death may be more significant than the death of bin laden? >> reporter: yeah. this man's terrorism resume is stunning. yes it does include 9/11. u.s. counterterrorism official says al-awlaki was killed during a combined drone and jet attack in yemen. he was call the bin...
202
202
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
CNN
tv
eye 202
favorite 0
quote 0
drone hit his car in yemen. president obama makes no apology and calls his death a major blow to al qaeda. >> he directed the failed attempt to blow up an airplane on christmas day. in 200 he directed the failed attempt to blow up cargo planes. and he repeatedly called on individuals in the united states and around the globe to kill innocent men, women and children to advance a murderous agenda. >> in an interview with cnn's erin burnett today, leon panetta defended the rational for killing al awalki without giving him a trial. >> this individual was a terrorist. yes, he was a citizen, but if you're a terrorist, you're a terrorist. and that means we have the ability to go after those who would threaten to attack the united states and kill americans. there's no question that the authority and the ability to go after a terrorist is there. >> barbara star has been working her sources to get more details about the drone attack. what are the latest details? >> this was a drone flying over yemen, about 80 miles east o
drone hit his car in yemen. president obama makes no apology and calls his death a major blow to al qaeda. >> he directed the failed attempt to blow up an airplane on christmas day. in 200 he directed the failed attempt to blow up cargo planes. and he repeatedly called on individuals in the united states and around the globe to kill innocent men, women and children to advance a murderous agenda. >> in an interview with cnn's erin burnett today, leon panetta defended the rational for...
34
34
tv
eye 34
favorite 0
quote 0
payroll working with the united states in yemen the u.s. has been bombing it regularly with cruise missiles and drones so i would look at you know east africa is certainly an expanding battlefield for this us war and the arabian peninsula is good raging for quite some time in east africa if i had to pick one region of the world is going to be is going to be a very intense place where you go you heard from jeremy thanks so much for being on the show he's national security correspondent the nation magazine and author of black light in the rise of the world's most powerful martha mary army.
payroll working with the united states in yemen the u.s. has been bombing it regularly with cruise missiles and drones so i would look at you know east africa is certainly an expanding battlefield for this us war and the arabian peninsula is good raging for quite some time in east africa if i had to pick one region of the world is going to be is going to be a very intense place where you go you heard from jeremy thanks so much for being on the show he's national security correspondent the...
765
765
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 765
favorite 0
quote 0
in yemen, in particular anwar awlaki's role in it. i think brian is right, i think his main attraction and main asset for the broader network was his ability to attract western ears. and i think importantly to keep in mind that he and a couple of others within the group in al qaeda had begun to examine the field, to see that what could be most effective was not just big scale attacks of the kind that we've seen in the past from al qaeda but to inspire individuals to attack the united states and others in small ways. to do what they called an operation hemorrhage to kill with a thousand cuts. and so that started to be a way that awlaki was reshaping the strategic battle space. and i think that's important to keep in mind because you have now removed somebody who had started to reredirect the strategy of al qaeda. unfortunately i think it's infected now the ideology itself and won't go away, now that he's gone. but he was very important in that regard to help to reshift that narrative and that strategy for al qaeda. >> suarez: now right
in yemen, in particular anwar awlaki's role in it. i think brian is right, i think his main attraction and main asset for the broader network was his ability to attract western ears. and i think importantly to keep in mind that he and a couple of others within the group in al qaeda had begun to examine the field, to see that what could be most effective was not just big scale attacks of the kind that we've seen in the past from al qaeda but to inspire individuals to attack the united states and...
257
257
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
WJZ
tv
eye 257
favorite 0
quote 0
has killed seven other senior al qaeda operatives in pakistan, somalia, and yemen. al-awlaki is number eight. >> schieffer: all right, david martin. because al-awlaki is a u.s. citizen, some civil rights groups and republican presidential candidate ron paul question the government's right to track him down and kill him without a trial. let's go now to bob orr who will tell us what who al-awlaki was and what the government thought he did. bob? >> reporter: well, bob, in many ways we could say that anwar al-awlaki presented the greatest terror threat to the u.s. and that's why the charismatic american-born radical was right at the top of the government's hit list. in openly calling for death to americans last fall anwar al-awlaki finally dropped all pretense of being just a preacher. the islamic cleric born in new mexico claimed his role as a top terrorist inside al qaeda's most dangerous franchise-- al qaeda in the arabian peninsula. u.s. officials say over the past two years, al-awlaki was at the core of three attacks against america. his e-mails helped to inspire a
has killed seven other senior al qaeda operatives in pakistan, somalia, and yemen. al-awlaki is number eight. >> schieffer: all right, david martin. because al-awlaki is a u.s. citizen, some civil rights groups and republican presidential candidate ron paul question the government's right to track him down and kill him without a trial. let's go now to bob orr who will tell us what who al-awlaki was and what the government thought he did. bob? >> reporter: well, bob, in many ways we...
321
321
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
WRC
tv
eye 321
favorite 0
quote 0
today, he was killed in yemen by a u.s. hellfire missile. our pentagon correspondent jim miklaszewski joins us with the latest. jim, good evening. >> reporter: awlaki was considered so dangerous, president obama put him on the u.s. kill or capture list. the only american to be specifically targeted by american forces in the war against al qaeda. [ speaking in a foreign language ] >> reporter: u.s. intelligence officials considered anwar al-awlaki, the american-born cleric, the most serious terrorist threat to america. president obama said awlaki's death dealt a major blow to al qaeda. >> awlaki was the leader of external operations for al qaeda in the arabian peninsula. in that role he took the lead in planning and directing efforts to murder innocent americans. >> reporter: u.s. officials tell nbc news that based on recent intelligence the cia and u.s. military have been closely tracking awlaki for weeks. today, the americans zeroed in on awlaki, traveling in a two-vehicle convoy through central yemen. at approximately 10:00 a.m., as many a
today, he was killed in yemen by a u.s. hellfire missile. our pentagon correspondent jim miklaszewski joins us with the latest. jim, good evening. >> reporter: awlaki was considered so dangerous, president obama put him on the u.s. kill or capture list. the only american to be specifically targeted by american forces in the war against al qaeda. [ speaking in a foreign language ] >> reporter: u.s. intelligence officials considered anwar al-awlaki, the american-born cleric, the most...
173
173
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
WUSA
tv
eye 173
favorite 0
quote 1
i was very surprised that he is in yemen and doing this and that. >> we are not supposed to kill nobody. we are not supposed to hit nobody. that's what i believe. >> al-awlaki spoke with 9 justice of the peace 9news, concerned about the impact on his mosque. >> working on providing enough security so we can work with our community. >> after he left this falls church for yemen in 2002, he used his perfect english and internet savvy to recruit aspiring terrorists. >> we don't have to worry anymore about this person teaching hatred and using his excellent communication skills to convince younger, naive muslims to come and attack. >> that voice has been silenced and the peaceful community he left behind still wondering what drove him to violence. >> the statement from this mosque was highly critical of the assassination of a u.s. citizen by americans, saying we are concerned the attack sends the wrong message to law- abiding people around the world. in falls church, andrea mccarren, 9news now. >>> d.c. police say a man who lost his life after a fight outside a mcdonald's may have been the o
i was very surprised that he is in yemen and doing this and that. >> we are not supposed to kill nobody. we are not supposed to hit nobody. that's what i believe. >> al-awlaki spoke with 9 justice of the peace 9news, concerned about the impact on his mosque. >> working on providing enough security so we can work with our community. >> after he left this falls church for yemen in 2002, he used his perfect english and internet savvy to recruit aspiring terrorists. >>...
121
121
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 121
favorite 0
quote 0
another victory in the war on terrorist, this time in yemen. the united states killed anwar al awlaki and a colleague who edited al qaeda's online magazine. awlaki has been linked to numerous incidents, including the underwear bomber and the murderous assault at ft. hood. along with the killing of osama bin laden, today's drone strike in yemen makes it that much more difficult for republicans to credibly call the president weak on terrorism. >>> also, a new poll shows that most people still blame president bush for the awful economy. but bush isn't on the ballot next november. president obama is. looks like it's time for a new strategy. >>> plus, jersey sore. amid all the talk of chris christie getting in the race comes word today that the governor doesn't really get along with the big-name democrats in his state. senator frank lautenberg calls him the king of liars. we'll ask him what he means by that. >>> and mr. president, you're on the air. . . joined our colleague, michael smerconish, on his radio show today. to talk about the economy, and
another victory in the war on terrorist, this time in yemen. the united states killed anwar al awlaki and a colleague who edited al qaeda's online magazine. awlaki has been linked to numerous incidents, including the underwear bomber and the murderous assault at ft. hood. along with the killing of osama bin laden, today's drone strike in yemen makes it that much more difficult for republicans to credibly call the president weak on terrorism. >>> also, a new poll shows that most people...
206
206
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
WMAR
tv
eye 206
favorite 0
quote 0
in their sights, a compound deep in the back country of yemen, where u.s. military and intelligence operatives were certain the american-born terrorist was hiding out. what awlaki could never know was high overhead. american surveillance aircraft and satellites were watching that compound 24 hours a day while armed drones flew nearby. all they needed was awlaki to step out into the daylight. they waited and waited. until this morning, awlaki, one of the most wanted terrorists in the world, walked out and climbed into a pickup truck. a huge break. as he began to drive, with two other vehicles, thousands of miles away, likely at cia headquarters in langley, virginia, action. operators using remote controls race the drones into position. within moments, the drones lock in on the vehicle as it sped along a roadway below. a special joint operations plane beaming back real time tracking. fighter jets in the skies as well. and at 9:55 a.m., the drones fire more than three hellfire missiles, hitting the vehicle carrying awlaki which erupts in flames. his was the on
in their sights, a compound deep in the back country of yemen, where u.s. military and intelligence operatives were certain the american-born terrorist was hiding out. what awlaki could never know was high overhead. american surveillance aircraft and satellites were watching that compound 24 hours a day while armed drones flew nearby. all they needed was awlaki to step out into the daylight. they waited and waited. until this morning, awlaki, one of the most wanted terrorists in the world,...
997
997
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
WFDC
tv
eye 997
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> cayó otro de los líderes de al-qaeda, el militante nacido en estados unidos, operaba en yemen, y según la inteligencia de estados unidos, era jefe de operaciones externas, se explica cómo se mató a anwar al awlaki, que estaba entre los 20 más buscados de la red terrorista . >>> hoy otro ajuste de cuentas con al-qaeda, anwar al awlaki, uno de sus líderes más buscados en estados unidos, murió esta mañana como resultado de un operativo en yemen. >>> él lideró la planificación y dirigió los esfuerzos para asesinar a americanos inocentes dijo el presidente barack obama . >>> anwar al awlaki fue imán de esta mezquita en los suburbios de washington dc. >>> era propagandista para inspirar a los americanos y otros que hablaban inglés, para atacar fuera y dentro de estados unidos. >>> como su influencia el acusado de matar a 13 civiles en un fuerte en texas . >>> samir kahn, un norteamericano de origen de pakistán también murió, con otros dos miembros de al-qaeda . >>> según el pentágono 8 de los 20 miembros más importantes de al-qaeda, han muerto este año, pero la p
. >>> cayó otro de los líderes de al-qaeda, el militante nacido en estados unidos, operaba en yemen, y según la inteligencia de estados unidos, era jefe de operaciones externas, se explica cómo se mató a anwar al awlaki, que estaba entre los 20 más buscados de la red terrorista . >>> hoy otro ajuste de cuentas con al-qaeda, anwar al awlaki, uno de sus líderes más buscados en estados unidos, murió esta mañana como resultado de un operativo en yemen. >>> él...
113
113
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 113
favorite 0
quote 0
we're going to begin with the news out of yemen. anwar al awlaki, an american born, self-described cleric and one of the world's most wanted terrorists has been killed in yemen, his death a damaging blow to al qaeda in the arabian peninsula and a major victory for the united states and the intelligence community in particular. in some respect it's as significant as the killing of osama bin laden last may. u.s. officials confirmed that al awlaki was killed by an american, unmanned drone in the central province of yemen earlier today. in recent months u.s. national security and intelligence officials have called al qaeda and yemen the single greatest threat to the united states. chief white house counterterrorism adviser john brennan said as much. >> it was al qaeda in the arabian peninsula that attempted to bring down that airliner over detroit and which put explosives on cargo planes bound for the united states. it is al qaeda's adherence, individuals, sometimes with little or no direct physical contact with al qaeda, who have seccu
we're going to begin with the news out of yemen. anwar al awlaki, an american born, self-described cleric and one of the world's most wanted terrorists has been killed in yemen, his death a damaging blow to al qaeda in the arabian peninsula and a major victory for the united states and the intelligence community in particular. in some respect it's as significant as the killing of osama bin laden last may. u.s. officials confirmed that al awlaki was killed by an american, unmanned drone in the...
306
306
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 306
favorite 0
quote 0
one of america's top terror targets is dead, killed in yemen. president obama says that his death sends a clear message. >> make no mistake, this is further proof that al qaeda and its affiliates will not find a safe haven anywhere in the world. a doctor in the protests continue across the country and we get a rare look at what follows friday prayers. enshrining a fresh light on city living. making urban dwellers think about their environment and a new way. -- in a new way. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. the man described as al qaeda's most serious threat to the west has been killed in yemen. he inspired terror plot on both sides of the atlantic including one to blow up a plane bound for detroit at christmas 2009. according to officials, he was killed today when his convoy was attacked by an american drone. >> eloquent, inspirational, and effective. he got his followers to attack the west. now he is killed along with his companions in a u.s. air strike in yemen hailed by washington. >> they will find no safe haven
one of america's top terror targets is dead, killed in yemen. president obama says that his death sends a clear message. >> make no mistake, this is further proof that al qaeda and its affiliates will not find a safe haven anywhere in the world. a doctor in the protests continue across the country and we get a rare look at what follows friday prayers. enshrining a fresh light on city living. making urban dwellers think about their environment and a new way. -- in a new way. welcome to our...
19
19
tv
eye 19
favorite 0
quote 0
homeland security and more level locky the head of al qaida and yemen killed in a u.s. drone strike two predator drones equipped with hellfire missiles took out. at the start we're going to find out who the second person was that was killed on an american citizen of pakistani origin who is the editor of inspire english language magazine so here we have every mainstream media outlet reporting on the death of one of the worst terrorists in the world and their banners say american born on the bottom and yet not a single one of them bothered to mention that this raises some very very serious legal issues i guess it's not all that surprising considering that they've never shown any concern over the fact that this president place an american citizen out of this fascination list but now that this u.s. citizen and we're all locky and one other have actually been assassinated by their own governments you think they just might do you understand the magnitude of what was just done here you have one man the president of the united states that just decided that he can singlehandedly
homeland security and more level locky the head of al qaida and yemen killed in a u.s. drone strike two predator drones equipped with hellfire missiles took out. at the start we're going to find out who the second person was that was killed on an american citizen of pakistani origin who is the editor of inspire english language magazine so here we have every mainstream media outlet reporting on the death of one of the worst terrorists in the world and their banners say american born on the...
236
236
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
WRC
tv
eye 236
favorite 0
quote 1
it changed drastically after 2002 after he traveled to yemen. a spokesperson for this center said it was after he left in 2002 that his message became extreme and violent. he was arrested and tortured by yemeni authorities. the spokesperson said the center does not accept violence or extremism. >> most people in our religion are not extremists. they want to live a comfortable life. >> reporter: references to violence and killing in his later statements. such voices should be put at a time they were written. >> you would have to go back and look at the history and what happened during the time when those verses were revealed. they are all about when the muslims were attacked and were under the threat of being killed because this new faith back then of islam was not accepted. >> the council says the american muslim community repudiated his violence which occurred after he left the united states. the statement also reads while a voice of hate has been silenced, they urged the nations leaders to address the constitutional issues without due process
it changed drastically after 2002 after he traveled to yemen. a spokesperson for this center said it was after he left in 2002 that his message became extreme and violent. he was arrested and tortured by yemeni authorities. the spokesperson said the center does not accept violence or extremism. >> most people in our religion are not extremists. they want to live a comfortable life. >> reporter: references to violence and killing in his later statements. such voices should be put at...
338
338
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
WJZ
tv
eye 338
favorite 0
quote 0
drone strikes kill anwar al-awlaki friday morning in southern yemen, president barack obama called it a victory for the intelligence community. >> the death of anwar al-awlaki is a major blow to our operational a fill you' all -- and are often -- operational affiliate. born in new mexico, he served in a virginia mosque, he helped with attacks on the u.s. he had direct involvement in the underwear bomber's failed plot and had plans to blow up an airplane in 2009. >> he repeatedly called on individuals in the states and around the globe to kill innocent men women and children to advance a murderous agenda. >> reporter: president barack obama approved killing anwar al- awlaki last year and they tried unsuccessfully to get him shortly after the raid that killed osama bin laden. >> reporter: they tried for three weeks before the strike on his convoy and also killed another american who produced an online english magazine for al qaeda. his death has been considered the most significant but a week in al qaeda still reece mains a threat to national security. wjz eyewitness news. >> >> he is o
drone strikes kill anwar al-awlaki friday morning in southern yemen, president barack obama called it a victory for the intelligence community. >> the death of anwar al-awlaki is a major blow to our operational a fill you' all -- and are often -- operational affiliate. born in new mexico, he served in a virginia mosque, he helped with attacks on the u.s. he had direct involvement in the underwear bomber's failed plot and had plans to blow up an airplane in 2009. >> he repeatedly...
241
241
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
WJLA
tv
eye 241
favorite 0
quote 0
awlaki had been in the yemen when the cia forces by mccaw up with them. an attack today killed them and american who published bomb making instructions on line. is further proof that al no safe havend the world. >> he was believed to be the fort hoodn for the shooter, underwear bomber, and attempted times square bomber. because he was american and english, he had become than of osama bin laden. >> muslims are breathing a sigh of relief today. >> his killing, while controversial, will have impact.e be a major blow to internet recruiting. you must print alongside -- alongside preached awlaki.l- several concerns in light of this killing. there could be retaliatory action within the united states. some are concerned with the fact because he is an american, he was an enemy killednts, he was without trial. >>> the president spoke about during a today for miket ceremony mullen. a 40-year career in the navy. the president praised him for his resilience and humility. significanta development in next year's presidential primary. florida said they primaryg to move t
awlaki had been in the yemen when the cia forces by mccaw up with them. an attack today killed them and american who published bomb making instructions on line. is further proof that al no safe havend the world. >> he was believed to be the fort hoodn for the shooter, underwear bomber, and attempted times square bomber. because he was american and english, he had become than of osama bin laden. >> muslims are breathing a sigh of relief today. >> his killing, while...
168
168
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
WBAL
tv
eye 168
favorite 0
quote 0
killed early friday in yemen. >> his death marks another significant milestone in the broader effort to defeat al qaeda and its affiliates. >> president obama called the killing a major blow to the terrorist network. officials said he was involved in a series of plots against the united states. from the christmas day of underwear bombing to a failed attempt to blow up cargo plans last year. he was believed to have links to the 9/11 hijackers and inspired the actions of the fort hood shooter. >> this country is much safer as a result of the loss of awlaki. >> he said he tried to help as long. >> i do not agree with his view. i do not agree for the u.s. to go killing people around it the world. >> there will be loads of people, a lot of people in this country and elsewhere who would like to do something. that is different from having the capability to do something and do something successfully. >> some civil liberties groups are questioning the authority to kill an american without giving him a trial. administration officials declined to comment on the legality. it would not get into d
killed early friday in yemen. >> his death marks another significant milestone in the broader effort to defeat al qaeda and its affiliates. >> president obama called the killing a major blow to the terrorist network. officials said he was involved in a series of plots against the united states. from the christmas day of underwear bombing to a failed attempt to blow up cargo plans last year. he was believed to have links to the 9/11 hijackers and inspired the actions of the fort hood...
178
178
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
WTTG
tv
eye 178
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> killed overnight in yemen by a cia led air strike. michael is a national security expert at the brookings institution. >> there's no doubt that any one person is crucial. this is as good of a hit as you could have and up there with . >> this is further proof that al-qaeda and its affiliates will find no safe haven anywhere in the world. >> u.s. officials say anwar al- awlaki inspired the failed christmas day 2009 plot to blow up a commercial jet over the u.s. and the fort hood massacre, 14 shot dead in the fall of 2009. army psychologist major nadal hassan is charged in the case. >> as a u.s. born extremist, too, he also had the added ability to understand a little more about our country. perhaps some of its weaknesses, and yes, he seems to have been a good pack tigs as well. >> ten years ago, al-awlaki served in falls church where members say he railed against u.s. foreign policy in the middle east and its unconditional support for israel. >> we may believe in the same issues. the way we deal with the issues is very different. he bel
. >> killed overnight in yemen by a cia led air strike. michael is a national security expert at the brookings institution. >> there's no doubt that any one person is crucial. this is as good of a hit as you could have and up there with . >> this is further proof that al-qaeda and its affiliates will find no safe haven anywhere in the world. >> u.s. officials say anwar al- awlaki inspired the failed christmas day 2009 plot to blow up a commercial jet over the u.s. and...
141
141
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 141
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> earlier this morning, anwar al awlaki, leader of al qaeda, was killed in yemen. it's a major blow to al qaeda's most active operational affiliate. >> the drone strike was yet another major blow to al qaeda. it took out the man behind the ft. hood massacre and the botched christmas day bombing. and his death comes just five months after the death of osama bin laden. it mae drive republicans crazy, probably does, but, folks, this is leadership. it makes comments like these downright laughable. >> we watch a president who once talked about his courage of convictions, but still has yet found the courage to lead. >> we don't need a good politician. we need a strong leader. >> at a moment when we needed leadership the most, we got it the least. >> it's pretty clear the president has decided to forget hits role as president and leader of our nation. >> forgot how to lead? speaker boehner, i think it's your party that's forgotten how to lead, especially when it comes to the economy. following the financial collapse, this company begged for reform. the financial reform bi
. >> earlier this morning, anwar al awlaki, leader of al qaeda, was killed in yemen. it's a major blow to al qaeda's most active operational affiliate. >> the drone strike was yet another major blow to al qaeda. it took out the man behind the ft. hood massacre and the botched christmas day bombing. and his death comes just five months after the death of osama bin laden. it mae drive republicans crazy, probably does, but, folks, this is leadership. it makes comments like these...
95
95
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
WMPT
tv
eye 95
favorite 0
quote 0
>> yemen is part of the battlefield. al qaeda in the arabian peninsula it is an organization that has clearly demonstrated its purpose in attacking the united states. >> the administration said that it did this with the cooperation of the president and his government. it still wants them to transfer power as quickly as possible. can they be sure of that such cooperation? >> we had good intelligence today. whether that came from the government or other figures, i do not know. the government has cooperated with the united states and the past. it needs to be part of a transformation. >> thank you for joining us. moving to syria, security forces have again reportedly opened fire on protesters falling friday prayers. tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets across the country. this video is believed to be a syrian town. she visited a mosque in damascus to gauge the mood inside syria. >> friday prayers in the northern suburbs of damascus. there have been protests here today. the soldiers are out in force. the pres
>> yemen is part of the battlefield. al qaeda in the arabian peninsula it is an organization that has clearly demonstrated its purpose in attacking the united states. >> the administration said that it did this with the cooperation of the president and his government. it still wants them to transfer power as quickly as possible. can they be sure of that such cooperation? >> we had good intelligence today. whether that came from the government or other figures, i do not know....
240
240
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
WBFF
tv
eye 240
favorite 0
quote 1
yemen. al qaeda.../ mouth--piece...// anwar.../ al.../ wool-locky.../ died today.../// áá whenáá... a... u-s airstrike... hit his.../ motorcade....// ááal-wool-ah- key...// was... a top... terrorist recruiter.../ born... in... new mexico.. /ááheáá... preached... to... 3...// of... the.../ 9--11...// hijackers...///. ááheáá also... recruited.../ the... underwear bomber.../ and... allegedly.../ e-mailed... that...// crazed.../ shooter... at... fort hood, texas....//// áátodayáá.../ president obama.../ said.../ his... death.../ marks .../ a... major blow .../ .to... al qaeda. obama says: " make no mistake. this is further proof that al qaeda and its affiliates will find no safe haven anywhere in the world. working with yemen and our other allies and partners,we will be determined, deliberate, relentless , resolute in our commitment to destroy terrorist networks that aim to kill americans. " " a... second american, .../ sa-meer.../ khan-- / a... computer expert... for al-qaeda--/ was... also killed... in the attack. 3 more.../ damaging testimony... today.../ in... the tria
yemen. al qaeda.../ mouth--piece...// anwar.../ al.../ wool-locky.../ died today.../// áá whenáá... a... u-s airstrike... hit his.../ motorcade....// ááal-wool-ah- key...// was... a top... terrorist recruiter.../ born... in... new mexico.. /ááheáá... preached... to... 3...// of... the.../ 9--11...// hijackers...///. ááheáá also... recruited.../ the... underwear bomber.../ and... allegedly.../ e-mailed... that...// crazed.../ shooter... at... fort hood, texas....////...
187
187
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
KGO
tv
eye 187
favorite 0
quote 0
terrorism officials says al-awlaki died during a drone and jet attack in yemen. drones had been patrolling in that area for dis. al-awlaki was call the bin laden of the internet. islamic lecturer with a blog, facebook page and youtube videos. he was born in new mexico holding dual citizenship. he told followers they did not need permission to kill americans, just kill them. some did listen. he was close to three of 9/11 hijackers. he was tied in the gunman in the fort hood shooting in 2009 that kill 13. also connected to the attempt to bring down a jetliner over detroit christmas day 2009. >> awlaki is a terrorist. >> we want to neutralize him. >> taking him out of the picture is a major achievement in terms of american security >> reporter: u.s. officials say al-awlaki connected to young people many drawn to al-qaeda training camps by his message. two months ago defense secretary panetta say the u.s. was within reach of defeating al-qaeda and the capturing or killing of maybe 20 al-qaeda leaders could turn the tide this morning, there is one fewer. live in the n
terrorism officials says al-awlaki died during a drone and jet attack in yemen. drones had been patrolling in that area for dis. al-awlaki was call the bin laden of the internet. islamic lecturer with a blog, facebook page and youtube videos. he was born in new mexico holding dual citizenship. he told followers they did not need permission to kill americans, just kill them. some did listen. he was close to three of 9/11 hijackers. he was tied in the gunman in the fort hood shooting in 2009 that...
266
266
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
CNN
tv
eye 266
favorite 0
quote 0
obama was urging yemen's president to step aside. >> we must work with yemen's neighbors and our partners around the world to seek a path that allows for a peaceful transition of power from president saleh. >> reporter: saleh in office for 33 years, puts the obama administration on the horns of the dilemma. >> he can say, hey, you know, my government was sort of, my military's been part of these successful attacks on, you know, the united states should keep me in place. >> reporter: since february, saleh has been trying to put down an arab spring-type uprising. just this week, protesters were gunned down by yemeni security troops, forcing the state department in an uncomfortable bit of diplomatic straddle go our counterterrorism cooperation is undertaken with the counterterrorism forces in yemen and is for that specific purpose that doesn't change the fact that whether it's in yemen or anywhere else in the world we oppose the use of force against peaceful demonstrators. >> reporter: meanwhile, the violence and political chaos in yemen continue. saleh, severely burned in an attack on his p
obama was urging yemen's president to step aside. >> we must work with yemen's neighbors and our partners around the world to seek a path that allows for a peaceful transition of power from president saleh. >> reporter: saleh in office for 33 years, puts the obama administration on the horns of the dilemma. >> he can say, hey, you know, my government was sort of, my military's been part of these successful attacks on, you know, the united states should keep me in place....
170
170
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
WUSA
tv
eye 170
favorite 0
quote 0
a key operative, anwar al- awlaki has been killed in yemen. strong reaction out of northern virginia from the mosque where he preached a decade ago. >> andrea mccarron joins us from falls church with more. >> reporter: the current imman issued a statement this afternoon saying anwar al- awlaki will no longer spread his hate speech to muslim youth provoking them to engage in violence against americans. >> providing enough security to meet with the community. >> reporter: this is the voice of
a key operative, anwar al- awlaki has been killed in yemen. strong reaction out of northern virginia from the mosque where he preached a decade ago. >> andrea mccarron joins us from falls church with more. >> reporter: the current imman issued a statement this afternoon saying anwar al- awlaki will no longer spread his hate speech to muslim youth provoking them to engage in violence against americans. >> providing enough security to meet with the community. >> reporter:...
1,355
1.4K
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
WFDC
tv
eye 1,355
favorite 0
quote 2
y luego se fue a yemen, donde dicen las autoridades comenzÓ a usar si fotios de internet para llamada guerra santa contra estados unidos. podÍa hablarles como estadounidenses pero en terminos que ellos comprendÍan. >>> un hombre de la ideologÍa que ha podido traducir el cuento de al qaeda, en voz del oeste. >>> sÍ Él acusado de na tmu mat personas, fue ins fui rapirada sermÓnes que Él ponÍa en la internet, tambiÉn fue acusado de tr t derribar un aviÓn el 25 de diciembre del 2009, segÚn las autoridades el niing roin qgeri intentÓ detonar el explosivo, recibiÓ su asesorÍa antes de la misiÓn. al final fue su peor enemigo quien tuvo las peores palabras, mucho tÍo muriÓ en un ataque aÉreo. el presidente obama dijo que esto es un hito importante en los esfuerzoss de derrotar a al qaeda y sus aliados que contÓ con la ayuda del gobierno de yemen, regreso con ustedes al estudios. >>> gracia, gracias, julie por la informaciÓn. arrestaron a un responsable de el ataque de royale en mÉxico. luego que cobrÓ 52 vidas, fue capturado en jalisco junto a otra mujer, cuya identidad
y luego se fue a yemen, donde dicen las autoridades comenzÓ a usar si fotios de internet para llamada guerra santa contra estados unidos. podÍa hablarles como estadounidenses pero en terminos que ellos comprendÍan. >>> un hombre de la ideologÍa que ha podido traducir el cuento de al qaeda, en voz del oeste. >>> sÍ Él acusado de na tmu mat personas, fue ins fui rapirada sermÓnes que Él ponÍa en la internet, tambiÉn fue acusado de tr t derribar un aviÓn el 25 de...
205
205
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
WJLA
tv
eye 205
favorite 0
quote 0
he was killed this morning in yemen. some have called anwar al- awlaki more dangerous than osama bin laden. >>> d.c. police said the death of a washington university graduate student might not have unfolded as initially reported. patrick casey died after being punched and hitting his head outside of the d.c. mcdonald's. instead of trying to break up a fight, he might have from the first punch. no arrests have been made. >>> some key testimony candidate for the prosecution and the michael jackson death trial. when paramedics that he might have been able to restart michael jackson's heart if conrad murray had called 911. conrad murray has pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter. >>> marion barry's annual turkey giveaway will go on as scheduled, but this year, there is a twist. recipients have to pre registered and made some very specific criteria. >> i am outside this baptist church, where marion barry told his turkey giveaway every thanksgiving. this year, most of the turkeys will come with strings attached. the re
he was killed this morning in yemen. some have called anwar al- awlaki more dangerous than osama bin laden. >>> d.c. police said the death of a washington university graduate student might not have unfolded as initially reported. patrick casey died after being punched and hitting his head outside of the d.c. mcdonald's. instead of trying to break up a fight, he might have from the first punch. no arrests have been made. >>> some key testimony candidate for the prosecution and...
131
131
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
WJZ
tv
eye 131
favorite 0
quote 0
drone strikes killed anwar al-awlaki in southern yemen, president barack obama calls is a victory for the intelligence committee. >> he is the most active operational affiliate. >> reporter: he was a top al qaeda operative in the arabian peninsular, he spoke flaunt english, iraqi used his influence and the internet to help plan attacks on the u.s. he had direct involvement in the so called underwear bomber's plot to blow up an airplane in 2009 and a shooting rampage in fort hood that same year. >> he repeatedly called on people around the globe to kill innocent men women and children to advance a murderous agenda. >> reporter: he approved killing anwar al-awlaki last year and the u.s. tried under success fully short -- unsuccessfully shortly after the raid of osama bin laden. >> reporter: they tried for three weeks and he killed another who produced an online english magazine for al qaeda. anwar al-awlaki's death is considered the most significant since osama bin laden's but they recognize a week in al qaeda still remains a threat to national security. >> reporter: in washington danie
drone strikes killed anwar al-awlaki in southern yemen, president barack obama calls is a victory for the intelligence committee. >> he is the most active operational affiliate. >> reporter: he was a top al qaeda operative in the arabian peninsular, he spoke flaunt english, iraqi used his influence and the internet to help plan attacks on the u.s. he had direct involvement in the so called underwear bomber's plot to blow up an airplane in 2009 and a shooting rampage in fort hood...
283
283
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
WRC
tv
eye 283
favorite 0
quote 0
they go on to say after leaving here and being arrested and tortured in yemen, he began preaching violence. they do not accept violence or extremism. this man spoke of passages that allude to violence. >> for you and me to understand the verses that talk about killing, you have to go back and look at the history and what happened during the time when those verses were revealed. what is changing is maybe our experience in life and how we relate to those verses in the koran. >> reporter: the statement from this islamic center and one from the islamic relations echoes the nonviolence theme and speaks about the constitutional question of an assassination of an american citizen like al-awlaki. a voice of hate has been eliminated something muslims say has no place in mainstream islam. >> that's it for us. >> reporter: the message emanating from this center and other quarters in the area are most muslims are not extremists. they want to practice their faith peacefully. back to you. >> thank you, derrick. >>> police have not decided what files to charge on a university student. their son was hurt
they go on to say after leaving here and being arrested and tortured in yemen, he began preaching violence. they do not accept violence or extremism. this man spoke of passages that allude to violence. >> for you and me to understand the verses that talk about killing, you have to go back and look at the history and what happened during the time when those verses were revealed. what is changing is maybe our experience in life and how we relate to those verses in the koran. >>...
141
141
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
WBAL
tv
eye 141
favorite 0
quote 1
. >> he died in yemen by missiles fired from a u.s. drone like this. >> the charismatic al qaeda clerics spoke english. he was born in new mexico, college in colorado. but he hated america. he preached jihad on the web and facebook until he got kicked off. before the massacre, 13 dead in fort hood. fifth he said he was inspired by him. last fall, he shipped bombs to chicago disguised as a printer cartridges. today also killed in the attacks was u.s.-born samir kahn iran a web-zine. was it legal for u.s. forces to kill u.s. citizens? barack obama got sued by his father last year after it was reported that awlaki was a target. experts agree, the american posed a unique threat to america. from washington, wba ltv 11 news. >> the reins are handed over to army general martin dempsey. he credited him with a smaller -- with a stronger military. pepsi takes over at a critical time it has the leadership to succeed. >> for my part, i only have one thing to say and is for my fellow citizens. the men and women at your armed forces are the best we
. >> he died in yemen by missiles fired from a u.s. drone like this. >> the charismatic al qaeda clerics spoke english. he was born in new mexico, college in colorado. but he hated america. he preached jihad on the web and facebook until he got kicked off. before the massacre, 13 dead in fort hood. fifth he said he was inspired by him. last fall, he shipped bombs to chicago disguised as a printer cartridges. today also killed in the attacks was u.s.-born samir kahn iran a web-zine....
262
262
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
KGO
tv
eye 262
favorite 0
quote 0
regime only a year later, he would move to yemen, his family home, and the place where american authority say he began to use his internet preaching to recruit terrorists to wage jihad against the united states. >> never underestimate the power of fear. especially when the enemy issal alawcki. >> he was talk in an american vernacular in ways they understood. >> reporter: the accused gun at ft. hood, major nidal hasan, killed 13 soldiers after alawcki provided religious justification in jihad. he used an attempt to bring down an american jetliner over detroit christmas day, 2009. u.s. officials say the so-called underwear bomber was advised by awlacki prior to the mission, and that there were many, many more drawn to skriek training camps in yemen by awlacki's message to draw terrorism to the united states. >> i think taking him out of the picture is a major achievement in terms of american security. >> reporter: in fact, in terms of immediate threat, it could prove to be more significant than the death of osama bin laden. brian ross, abc news. >> a major development overnight in the war a
regime only a year later, he would move to yemen, his family home, and the place where american authority say he began to use his internet preaching to recruit terrorists to wage jihad against the united states. >> never underestimate the power of fear. especially when the enemy issal alawcki. >> he was talk in an american vernacular in ways they understood. >> reporter: the accused gun at ft. hood, major nidal hasan, killed 13 soldiers after alawcki provided religious...
111
111
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
KTVU
tv
eye 111
favorite 0
quote 0
officials confirm that he was killed in an air strike in yemen. now we don't know if the u.s. military was involved in the attack. he is suspected of playing a key part in the failed underwear bombing in detroit and the deadly fort hood shootings two careers ago and he is the most prominent al- qaeda figure to be killed since the death of osama bin laden. >>> the manhunt for a fugitive is becoming more pressing and more dangerous. the 35-year-old murder suspect shot at three members of a special unit of the county sheriff's office yesterday. they were not hit, and they did fire back about ten rounds. the sheriff's office does not know if he was wounded in the gun battle. >> as the team was performing their task, they came under fire from a subject which they identified, they could see that it was the suspect who was approximately 100-meters away. >> now investigators believe he was firing a high powered assault rifle and that he is not receiving any outside help. more law enforcement are headed to the county to help the 40 officers now looking for him. there's a $30,000 reward
officials confirm that he was killed in an air strike in yemen. now we don't know if the u.s. military was involved in the attack. he is suspected of playing a key part in the failed underwear bombing in detroit and the deadly fort hood shootings two careers ago and he is the most prominent al- qaeda figure to be killed since the death of osama bin laden. >>> the manhunt for a fugitive is becoming more pressing and more dangerous. the 35-year-old murder suspect shot at three members of...
272
272
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
KGO
tv
eye 272
favorite 0
quote 0
anwar awlaki killed in yemen. i'll have the storof
anwar awlaki killed in yemen. i'll have the storof
17
17
tv
eye 17
favorite 0
quote 0
special operations forces in iraq he was killed driving in a convoy in rural yemen in a in a targeted killing operation that congress was aware of that the white house was was organizing that was participated in by the u.s. military and the central intelligence agency and only a half a dozen members of congress have ever raised a peep about the threats against a u.s. citizen so to me the court the key issue here is what crime was this u.s. citizen accused of and the answer is none he was not accused in a court of law only in the court of public opinion and by u.s. officials mostly anonymous ones and in fact if they can add the president can now i thankfully kill the defense without due process of law let's say about the united states even to a mark of an authoritarian state. well i mean i think when we start to talk about killing our own citizens you know a country that cannibalizes its own is is heading down a very dangerous path but let's remember that we should also step back from from harping on the fact that he was a u.s. citizen and remember that assassination has become the nam
special operations forces in iraq he was killed driving in a convoy in rural yemen in a in a targeted killing operation that congress was aware of that the white house was was organizing that was participated in by the u.s. military and the central intelligence agency and only a half a dozen members of congress have ever raised a peep about the threats against a u.s. citizen so to me the court the key issue here is what crime was this u.s. citizen accused of and the answer is none he was not...
185
185
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
WJZ
tv
eye 185
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> reporter: they killed anwar al-awlaki friday morning in southern yemen. president barack obama calls it a victory for the intelligence community. >> he is the most operational intelligence affiliate. >> reporter: he was from the most dangerous branch al qaeda born in new mexico he served in a mosque and used as influence and the internet to help plan attacks on the u.s. he had direct involvement in the underwear bomber's failed plot to blow up an airplane on christmas day in 2009 and fort hood that same year east repeatedly called on people to kill innocent men and women to advance a murderous agenda. >> reporter: he approved killing anwar al-awlaki and were unsuccessful shortly after the raid that killed osama bin laden. they tracked anwar al-awlaki for three weeks and also killed another american who produced an online english magazine for al qaeda. anwar al-awlaki's death is the most significant since osama bin laden's but intelligence officials recognize a week in al qaeda still remains a threat to national security. in washington w j.z. eyewitness ne
. >> reporter: they killed anwar al-awlaki friday morning in southern yemen. president barack obama calls it a victory for the intelligence community. >> he is the most operational intelligence affiliate. >> reporter: he was from the most dangerous branch al qaeda born in new mexico he served in a mosque and used as influence and the internet to help plan attacks on the u.s. he had direct involvement in the underwear bomber's failed plot to blow up an airplane on christmas day...
310
310
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
WRC
tv
eye 310
favorite 0
quote 1
the leader was killed today in yemen in a drone strike. anwar al-awlaki was killed in attacks. he's blamed for several attempted attacks to americans. >>> a beltway connecting i-66 is closing. exit 49c is closing permanently because of the new hot lanes. that's coming up on news 4 at 5:00. >>> another down day on wall street. they finished off 240 points at 10,913. nasdaq just over 65 points to close at 2415 and the s&p finished in the red down 39 points to close at 1131. today's numbers helped wall street earn the worst quarterly numbers since 2008. >>> engineers removed large chunks of stone from the washington monument. some of them weigh more than ten pounds. the goal of the repelling operation is to remove it so it doesn't fall and hurt someone. it will continue until 6:00 tonight. they completed their inspection of the very top of the monument yesterday. they are slowly working their way down the rest of the structure. they talked about their daring task. megan mcgrath has the story. >> reporter: they are washington's hottest tourist attracti attraction. every day, locals
the leader was killed today in yemen in a drone strike. anwar al-awlaki was killed in attacks. he's blamed for several attempted attacks to americans. >>> a beltway connecting i-66 is closing. exit 49c is closing permanently because of the new hot lanes. that's coming up on news 4 at 5:00. >>> another down day on wall street. they finished off 240 points at 10,913. nasdaq just over 65 points to close at 2415 and the s&p finished in the red down 39 points to close at 1131....
214
214
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
KNTV
tv
eye 214
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> plus a top terror suspect killed in yemen. what u.s. officials are saying about his role in several terror plots. >>> andiv le l a live lovk eroo jose on this friday. christy will be along to give you your full outlook. 23450aahéaa s >>> welcome back, everybody. give you a beautiful live shot out there. looks like a picture, beautiful blue skies, a few clouds out there. christine will tell us about the weather coming up in the forecast. quite a bit different a few days from now. >>> yemen's government says a u.s.-born cleric with ties to al qaeda is dead this morning. officials say anwar allah wacky was killed in a raid. he's believed to be behind a failed attempt by al qaeda to bomb a plane headed to the u.s. back in 2009. he's the most prominent al qaeda figure to be killed since osama bin laden's death. >>> more key witnesses on the stand today in day four of the conrad murray manslaughter trial. prosecutors are calling on jackson's paramedics. by the time they arrived to the scene jackson had been dead for over 20 minutes. meantime
. >>> plus a top terror suspect killed in yemen. what u.s. officials are saying about his role in several terror plots. >>> andiv le l a live lovk eroo jose on this friday. christy will be along to give you your full outlook. 23450aahéaa s >>> welcome back, everybody. give you a beautiful live shot out there. looks like a picture, beautiful blue skies, a few clouds out there. christine will tell us about the weather coming up in the forecast. quite a bit different a...
159
159
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 159
favorite 0
quote 0
the killing of american-born cleric anwar al awlaki in yemen. the yemeni-based jihadist was considered the terrorist network's most noted prop beg propagandaist. >> this is a guy who was operationally involved in trying to kill americans and the fact that he is now no longer around to initiate the kind of propaganda that also was recruiting people all around the world to that murderous cause, i think, is something that's very good for american security. >> nbc's mike viqueira joins us from the white house. good afternoon, mike. >> hi, martin. >> the president spoke out today, praising the takedown of al qaeda, the latest in a run of high-profile kills for the military under president obama. but what's the reaction there at the white house, say, in comparison with what happened when bin laden was taken? >> well, certainly, this doesn't approach the magnitude of what happened with bin laden, but it's certainly reflected in the way that this has been rolled out or announced by the white house. you remember when osama bin laden was killed back in ma
the killing of american-born cleric anwar al awlaki in yemen. the yemeni-based jihadist was considered the terrorist network's most noted prop beg propagandaist. >> this is a guy who was operationally involved in trying to kill americans and the fact that he is now no longer around to initiate the kind of propaganda that also was recruiting people all around the world to that murderous cause, i think, is something that's very good for american security. >> nbc's mike viqueira joins...
116
116
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
CNN
tv
eye 116
favorite 0
quote 0
the radical, yemen based preacher seen here online. his followers say he's like osama bin laden. >> he reminds me of for example osama bin laden and also zawahiri. soft spoken and the knowledge they have, the foundations they have. >> he said, hand me over your scrolls. >> this is the same awlaki who exchanged e-mails with nadal hasan. after the killings, he praised hasan on his website, calling him a hero. why awlaki is so influential is of upbringing. his father was a minister in the yemeni government. he is smart and privileged. he preached in virginia. he doesn't agree with awlaki's extreme views and denounces the killings at ft. hood, but it was here awlaki met major hasan as well as two of the 9/11 bombers. the 9/11 commission reports that even before this, he was on the fbi's radar. according to the commission, by the time we sought to interview him in 2003, he had left the united states. >> up next, "reporter roulette." >>> what michael jackson's doctor said at the death scene, hurricane gaining strength in the atlantic and the
the radical, yemen based preacher seen here online. his followers say he's like osama bin laden. >> he reminds me of for example osama bin laden and also zawahiri. soft spoken and the knowledge they have, the foundations they have. >> he said, hand me over your scrolls. >> this is the same awlaki who exchanged e-mails with nadal hasan. after the killings, he praised hasan on his website, calling him a hero. why awlaki is so influential is of upbringing. his father was a...
117
117
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 117
favorite 0
quote 0
used a predator strike to kill a yemeni american in yemen, a leader of the so-called. one thing that's important is german-american who is fought on the size of the nazis in combat or support roles were in the distinguished from other germans. if you believe that this is a war, then that is the basis for these decisions. i think finally in this area, i don't think the american issue will resonate very much with the american public. as a political statement and a legal statement, it's interesting. i don't think it's going to have much of an effect on the u.s. policy going forward. >> they're declared war against the united states and professed the fact. >> there was another jihadist in america killed in the attack. khan was the editor of this magazine as well. what can you tell us? >> smart young guy born in saudi arabia and lived here and became radicalized in charlotte, north carolina because of the internet. he was out there and what ended up happening is he developed his own english language jihadi magazine and he actually left the u.s. and went to gemmen and took t
used a predator strike to kill a yemeni american in yemen, a leader of the so-called. one thing that's important is german-american who is fought on the size of the nazis in combat or support roles were in the distinguished from other germans. if you believe that this is a war, then that is the basis for these decisions. i think finally in this area, i don't think the american issue will resonate very much with the american public. as a political statement and a legal statement, it's...
159
159
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 159
favorite 0
quote 0
al-qaeda leader killed in yemen." part of which reads "the strike appeared to be the first time in united states-led war on terrorism since the september 11, 2001, attacks that an american citizen had been deliberately killed by american forces. a step that has raised constitutional issues in the united states. it was also the second high-profile killing of an al-qaeda leader in the past five months under the obama administration which ordered the american commando raid which killed osama bin laden in pakistan last may. that's this afternoon in "the new york times". republican line. caller: i think he's a domestic enemy. when we say foreign and domestic, that's what this guy is. that's in my opinion, i don't see anything wrong with it. i don't think we should rejoice in killing others. i think that's another issue. i think we should make it clear to the world, i guess, that it isn't necessarily a pretty thing to be killing people. these are combatants. i think it's ok. host: next up, florida. neal, independent. caller
al-qaeda leader killed in yemen." part of which reads "the strike appeared to be the first time in united states-led war on terrorism since the september 11, 2001, attacks that an american citizen had been deliberately killed by american forces. a step that has raised constitutional issues in the united states. it was also the second high-profile killing of an al-qaeda leader in the past five months under the obama administration which ordered the american commando raid which killed...
132
132
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 132
favorite 0
quote 0
evil. >> yeah. >> and pointed -- and capable, this little cell was in yemen. yemen has 150,000 little villages. it's out of resources both oil and water. the leader who fled to saudi arabia after being severely burned has just returned. the government is a failing government, and it is critical to me, and i think we should celebrate this, that the u.s. is able to mount effective counterterrorism operations like that. like this, lashing the cia with our special operations force in the pentagon to target very carefully two guys who probably who are the most dangerous people in the boonies of yemen, targeted the american chromeland. these are the two guys and they were two of four that were taken down today. i'm not celebrating killing anybody. but i surely think, as president obama said, this sends a very strong message that there's no safe haven anywhere for terrorist senior operational terrorists who want to -- who want to kill as many innocent americans as possible. >> thank you so much, jane harman, for joining us today. and coming up next, is chris christie
evil. >> yeah. >> and pointed -- and capable, this little cell was in yemen. yemen has 150,000 little villages. it's out of resources both oil and water. the leader who fled to saudi arabia after being severely burned has just returned. the government is a failing government, and it is critical to me, and i think we should celebrate this, that the u.s. is able to mount effective counterterrorism operations like that. like this, lashing the cia with our special operations force in...
189
189
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
CNN
tv
eye 189
favorite 0
quote 1
, arrested in yemen, put in jail in yemen, before being freed the son of a government minister. his access to education, educated at several u.s. universities that really set him above the others, if you will. >> all right. nic robertson, thank you so much for the background. a appreciate that. my colleague drew griffin has reported in depth on recruitment and radical. me he joins me now on phone from north carolina. drew, tell us first about the view in some quarters that awlaki can still with a potent threat even after his death. >> yeah, i think this is something the obama administration has struggled with, whether to make this man a military target or not, because you know, he was an american. let's make no toys mimistake ab. nic said he spoke english, he actually spoke american english because he was born and raised here until he was 21 years old. you have to cross the hurdle of killing an american. also, he was a religious leader to many, many muslims across the world, randi. so to take him out, to kill him in some fashion, very, very popular preacher and teacher of the ko
, arrested in yemen, put in jail in yemen, before being freed the son of a government minister. his access to education, educated at several u.s. universities that really set him above the others, if you will. >> all right. nic robertson, thank you so much for the background. a appreciate that. my colleague drew griffin has reported in depth on recruitment and radical. me he joins me now on phone from north carolina. drew, tell us first about the view in some quarters that awlaki can...
511
511
Sep 30, 2011
09/11
by
WGN
tv
eye 511
favorite 0
quote 0
said a joint intelligence sharing operation between yemen and the united states led to the attack or a u.s. drone killed him and a second american samir as well as to whether people in a car in yemen the pentagon has issued new rules for chaplains on officiating same-sex marriages 10 days after the military dumped its don't ask don't tell policy on gays and lesbians in the military chaplains are being told that they can perform the marriages on or off a military base if permitted by state or local law >>wind kicking up gusts of up to 60 mi. per hour and no parts of the lake front door shut down due to these high waves. >>the legion's judy wang is live with their report >>i am here at no. avenue beach where the waves are pretty incredible people are stopping to take pictures but there are six concerns, police are trying to keep people off of these bike and jogging path areas you are looking at video shot from north avenue from fuller tent to oak street design we have seen police at various points because the waves are splashing onto these jogging areas the wind advisory which went int
said a joint intelligence sharing operation between yemen and the united states led to the attack or a u.s. drone killed him and a second american samir as well as to whether people in a car in yemen the pentagon has issued new rules for chaplains on officiating same-sex marriages 10 days after the military dumped its don't ask don't tell policy on gays and lesbians in the military chaplains are being told that they can perform the marriages on or off a military base if permitted by state or...